edac: add a new memory layer type

There are some cases where the memory controller layout is
completely hidden. This is the case of firmware-driven error
code, like the one provided by GHES. Add a new layer to be
used on such memory error report mechanisms.

Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@redhat.com>

diff --git a/drivers/edac/edac_mc.c b/drivers/edac/edac_mc.c
index fb219bc..78d8c7d 100644 (file)
--- a/drivers/edac/edac_mc.c
+++ b/drivers/edac/edac_mc.c
@@ -900,6 +900,7 @@ const char *edac_layer_name[] = {
        [EDAC_MC_LAYER_CHANNEL] = "channel",
        [EDAC_MC_LAYER_SLOT] = "slot",
        [EDAC_MC_LAYER_CHIP_SELECT] = "csrow",
+       [EDAC_MC_LAYER_ALL_MEM] = "memory",
 };
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(edac_layer_name);
 

diff --git a/include/linux/edac.h b/include/linux/edac.h
index 4784213..1b7744c 100644 (file)
--- a/include/linux/edac.h
+++ b/include/linux/edac.h
@@ -375,6 +375,9 @@ enum scrub_type {
  * @EDAC_MC_LAYER_CHANNEL:     memory layer is named "channel"
  * @EDAC_MC_LAYER_SLOT:                memory layer is named "slot"
  * @EDAC_MC_LAYER_CHIP_SELECT: memory layer is named "chip select"
+ * @EDAC_MC_LAYER_ALL_MEM:     memory layout is unknown. All memory is mapped
+ *                             as a single memory area. This is used when
+ *                             retrieving errors from a firmware driven driver.
  *
  * This enum is used by the drivers to tell edac_mc_sysfs what name should
  * be used when describing a memory stick location.
@@ -384,6 +387,7 @@ enum edac_mc_layer_type {
        EDAC_MC_LAYER_CHANNEL,
        EDAC_MC_LAYER_SLOT,
        EDAC_MC_LAYER_CHIP_SELECT,
+       EDAC_MC_LAYER_ALL_MEM,
 };
 
 /**